Babycare assistive technology

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Tuleja, Christi^{; *} | DeMoss, Anitra

Affiliations: Through The Looking Glass, 2198 6th Street, Suite 100, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA

Correspondence: [*] Tel.: +1 510 848 1112; Fax: +1 510 848 4445; E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract: This article provides an overview of the baby care assistive technology work at Through The Looking Glass (TLG). TLG is a non-profit organization in Berkeley, California which since 1991 has been designing, fabricating and researching the impact of babycare assistive technology for parents with physical disabilities. TLG provides direct services, information and referral to a diverse group of parents with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities. In 1998, the first U.S. National Resources Center for Parents with Disabilities was established under the auspices of TLG.

Keywords: parenting, disability, babycare, assistive technology

DOI: 10.3233/TAD-1999-111-210

Journal: Technology and Disability, vol. 11, no. 1-2, pp. 71-78, 1999